7 U.S.C. § 2201
Establishment of Department
There shall be at the seat of government a Department of Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, rural development, aquaculture, and human nutrition, in the most general and comprehensive sense of those terms, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8
cases, 1968–2004 · leading case: United States v. S. California Edison Co., 300 F. Supp. 2d 964 (E.D. Cal. 2004).
United States v. S. California Edison Co., 300 F. Supp. 2d 964 (E.D. Cal. 2004). “7 U.S.C. § 2201 . The United States generally handles matters involving national forests through the Forest Sendee.”
Found. on Econ. Trends v. Richard Lyng, Sec'y of Agric., 943 F.2d 79 (D.C. Cir. 1991). “” 7 U.S.C. § 2201 . The Department currently “participates in a wide variety of activities with respect to germplasm, including, but not limited to, research, preservation, storage, and technical consultation.”
Hedman v. United States, 15 Cl. Ct. 304 (Ct. Cl. 1988). “659 (1889) (codified as amended at 7 U.S.C. § 2201 et seq.). Pursuant to this Act, the DOA was made the eighth executive department within the federal government under the supervision and control of the Secretary of Agriculture (hereinafter Secretary).”
Freeman v. Seligson, 405 F.2d 1326 (D.C. Cir. 1968). “Its authorizing legislation sets forth that the Department is “to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word * * 7 U.S.C. § 2201 (Supp.1967). . A…”
Gray v. Rankin, 721 F. Supp. 115 (S.D. Miss. 1989). “1971); see also 7 U.S.C. § 2201 et seq. (1973 Si Supp.1989) (no “sue and be sued” clause in Department of Agriculture’s enabling statute).”
P. A. M. News Corp. v. Earl L. Butz, Individually & in His Capacity as Sec'y of Agric., 514 F.2d 272 (D.C. Cir. 1975). “In its establishing statute, 7 U.S.C. § 2201 (1970), USDA is charged, inter alia, with the duty “to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture .”
Cunningham v. St. Clair, 77 F.R.D. 375 (N.D. Miss. 1977). “§ 1983 , 7 U.S.C. §§ 2201 , et seq., and invokes jurisdiction under 28 U.”
O'Bryant v. Idaho Dep't of Health & Welfare, 841 F. Supp. 991 (D. Idaho 1993). “is whether the Secretary of the [USDA] has made a permissible interpretation of a statute he is charged with administering, the Food Stamp Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 2201 et seq.” *994 Defs.’ Resp.”
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